MACHPELAH’S CAVE
OPEN TO CHRISTIANS AND JEWS ENTRANCE FEE CHARGED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. JERUSALEM, January 11. (Received January 12, at 10 p.m.) The Moslem Council is opening to Christians and Jews, for the first time since the Moslem conquest, Machpelah’s cave in the Hebron Mosque, which is reputedly the burial place of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Sarah, Leah, and Rebecca. An entrance fee of 3s will be charged.
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Evening Star, Issue 19763, 13 January 1928, Page 7
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68MACHPELAH’S CAVE Evening Star, Issue 19763, 13 January 1928, Page 7
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